Lynn Summer Arts Festival

Lynn Massachusetts celebrates art, creativity and community with their first annual Summer Arts Festival!

Lynn Massachusetts celebrates art, creativity and community with their first annual Summer Arts Festival! There are plenty of activities planned for adults and children that are sure to entertain the whole family! Come to downtown Lynn and celebrate the creative culture of Lynn together.

There will be three locations to visit with a free trolly available to transport you from one place to the next:

Location 1 -- Goldfish Pond 10 am - 6 pm

  • 35 Artisans under tents selling their handmade creations 
  • Live Music, showcasing the talent of local Musicians/Bands
  • Live Belly Dancing 12:45 - 1 pm and 1:45 - 2 pm For Children
  • Free Face Painting
  • Free Balloon Artist Donna from Twist Star Entertainment, Salem.  12-2 and 3-5pm
  • Free Bubbles (while supplies last)
  • Art Class for kids--John Haiduk.  64 small canvases and markers
  • Story telling--Tony Bellerose, 11 am
  • Origami class--Stephanie Timmermann, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Bellydance troop demonstration 12:45 - 1 pm, 1:45 - 2 pm
  • FREE ICE CREAM FOR EVERYONE!-till supplies last manned by Lynns Politicians (11 am - 6 pm) For Adults
  • Beer and Wine (11 am - 6 pm)-Bent Water Brewing Company and Lucille’s Wine Shop
  • Find out more about the offerings of the Lynn Cultural Council-How to apply for Grants
  • Find out about Lynn Community Television (LCTV)
  • Learn about the Goldfish Pond Association and Neighborhood
  • Please have lunch at a local Lynn Restaurant.  We will have a list of all close by.
  • Porta Pottys

Location 2 -- Galleries at LynnArts (GALA) 11 am - 6 pm

  • Blue Exhibit and Gallery Shop
  • GALA Pop Artist of the week- Cole Collective
  • Historic Walking Tour with Michelle Guzman
  • GALA Plein Air Festival
  • Lynn Museum short walk to Lucille’s Wine shop

Location 3 -- Bent Water Brewing Company (11 am - 6 pm)

  • More Artisans 
  • Brewery Walk every hour 
  • Outdoor can bar
  • Outdoor Games
  • Food Truck

Free Trolley 11 am - 6 pm

  • Live music on the trolley taking people to each location every 30 mins
  • View Lynn’s Fantastic Murals along the way while being informed about them
  • Arrive in time for the tours at each location and get a free ride back to Goldfish Pond
When: 
Saturday, July 23, 2022 10am-6pm
Location: 
Phone: 
617.909.9211
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